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Graduate Program Overview

Excelsior University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Albany, New York. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
It offers twenty-eight (28) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameExcelsior University
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address7 Columbia Cir, Albany, NY
Graduate School Students1,906 students
1,850 students enrolled online exclusively
Student to Faculty23:1 (4.35%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 28 Graduate Programs
24 Master's, 4 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Excelsior University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 28 major areas - 24 Master's (24 online programs), 3 Post-Bachelor'(3 online programs), 1 Post-Master'(1 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total542-11-
Men316-4-
Women226-7-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Securities Services Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Human Services
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 11ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies5ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Dispute Resolution-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security18ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism41ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy42ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration25ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management27ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Education30ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Nursing Administration38ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other)11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)19ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management83ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership109ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting and Business/Management8ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration63ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems and Services (other)-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Telecommunications Management1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE

Graduate Student Population

Total 17,166 students enrolled in Excelsior University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 1,906 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 1,052 male and 854 female graduate students.
It offers online degree programs and 1,850 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,906
Men Students1,052
Women Students854
By race/ethnicity 958 White, 479 Black, and 82 Asian students are attending at Excelsior University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,906
American Indian /
Native American		12
Asian82
Black479
Hispanic267
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander		8
White958
Two or more races85
Un-Known9
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Excelsior University, 1,850 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,850
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,850
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses0
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,850
New York Resident358
Other State In U.S.1,453
Outside of U.S.11
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